Tigre

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See also: tigre, tigré, and Tigré

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Tigre ትግሬ (təgre).

Proper noun

Tigre

  1. A Semitic language of northern Eritrea, closely related to Tigrinya.

Translations

Noun

Tigre pl (plural only)

  1. A group of agricultural Tigrinya-speaking people in northern Ethiopia.
  2. A group of nomadic Tigre-speaking people in northern Eritrea.

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Further reading

Anagrams

Afar

Etymology

From Tigre ትግሬ (təgre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiɡˈre/,
  • Hyphenation: Tig‧re

Noun

Tigré f (singulative Tigréyta m or Tigreytá f)

  1. (collective) Tigre people

Declension

Declension of Tigré
absolutive Tigré
predicative Tigré
subjective Tigré
genitive Tigré
Postpositioned forms
l-case Tigrél
k-case Tigrék
t-case Tigrét
h-case Tigréh

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

French

Etymology

From Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdigna, ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tigre m

  1. Tigris (river)

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdigna, ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Tigre m

  1. Tigris (a river in the Middle East)

See also

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